Question

Abdul, a financial analyst, is not employed directly by any company. he works for several clients based on their requirements. Abdul is a(n) _________.

a. contract company worker
b. part-time employee
c. independent contractor
d. permanent employee
e. temporary employee

Answer 1

Abdul is an independent contractor.

The correct answer is C

Step-by-step explanation:

A contract company worker is an employee retained by a company on contract basis. The employee is entitled to some benefits in the company because he/she is not a permanent staff.

A part-time employee is an employee that works fewer hours in a company. He/she is not permanent employee of the company. Part-time employees are usually paid on the basis of hours worked.

An independent contractor is not an employee of a company. He/she performs a service to a company based on the agreed fee. Abdul is an independent contractor because he is not directly employed by any company but works for several clients based on their requirements.

Answer 2

The correct answer is C. independent contractor .

Step-by-step explanation:

Abdul, a financial analyst, is not employed directly by any company. he works for several clients based on their requirements. Abdul is an independent contractor.

Independent contractor is a self-employed person who provides certain services to a second-party (or client or owner), or to a third-party on behalf of the client. In other words, an independent contractor is a person, business, or corporation that provides goods or services under a written contract or a verbal agreement (written or oral).

External Auditors, tax consultants and valuers appointment by the companies are some the exmaples of independent contracters.